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<p>Judith Chase Gilbert, of Arlington, Va., is loaded into a PET scanner at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., May 19.</p>

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Study peeks into healthy brains to hunt Alzheimer's culprit
May 27, 2015 9 p.m.

Study peeks into healthy brains to hunt Alzheimer's culprit

New imaging can spot tangles in living brains

WASHINGTON - Sticky plaque gets the most attention, but now healthy seniors at risk for Alzheimer's are letting scientists peek into their brains to see if another culprit is lurking.